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Friends of Folk Concert Series: Red Smith & Blue Dawn
Old State House 25 The Green, Dover, DERed Smith and Blue Dawn is an acoustic string band known for their captivating blend of folk, bluegrass, and Americana music. Formed in January 2024 the band features a lineup […]
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Cooch’s Bridge Historic Site Rehabilitation Project Public Meeting
Buena Vista Conference Center 661 S DuPont Hwy, New Castle, DE, United StatesDelaware Division of Historic and Cultural Affairs and Cooch's Bridge Historic Site staff will present information about rehabilitation efforts at the Cooch's Bridge Historic Site, partially funded by a Semiquincentennial […]
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Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation Meeting
Delaware Center for Material Culture (CMC) 1351 W North Street, Dover, DEThe Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation serves as the advisory body to the state historic preservation officer, the official appointed by the governor to oversee and implement the […]
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Chow Time: The History of Military Food in Delaware
New Castle Court House Museum 211 Delaware St., New Castle, Delaware, United StatesThroughout the military history of the United States, the state of Delaware has supplied some of the best soldiers in the nation as well as being the home to numerous […]
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The Trial of Thomas Garrett
New Castle Court House Museum 211 Delaware St., New Castle, Delaware, United StatesCome participate in the 1848 trial of abolitionist Thomas Garrett in the very court room where it happened. Volunteers will get the chance to stand as witnesses or even been […]
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Make a Sailor Valentine
Zwaanendael Museum 102 Kings Highway, Lewes, DEPurchased by sailors for their sweethearts back home, sailor valentines were popular souvenirs. Learn about these intricate works of art and make one yourself!
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Paul Robeson’s Sacrifice
Old State House 25 The Green, Dover, DELocal historian Syl Woolford will discuss the activism of Paul Robeson, a successful actor and singer of the early 20th century. In the 1940s Robeson turned his attention to addressing […]
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Make a Sailor Valentine
Zwaanendael Museum 102 Kings Highway, Lewes, DEPurchased by sailors on their travels to give to their sweethearts back home, sailor valentines were popular souvenirs. Learn about these intricate works of art and make one yourself!
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Thistledown Fiber Arts Guild Demonstrations
John Dickinson Plantation 340 Kitts Hummock Road, Dover, DEDemonstrations by the Thistledown Fiber Arts Guild. Program occurs during tours to explore fiber arts pursuits and may include spinning, weaving, knitting, and other historic handcrafts. Group meeting takes place […]
